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  • TRI-CITY RECORD: American Energy Independence Within Reach
    Nov 29, 2012 - By Rep. Fred Upton - As the mercury continues to plummet and millions of Americans hit the road to visit loved ones across the country this holiday season, we are continually reminded of the real impact that energy prices have in our day-to-day lives. That impact further underscores the urgency of f... More
  • Upton Announces Subcommittee Chairs and Vice Chairs for the 113th Congress
    Nov 28, 2012 - After once again being selected by his colleagues to serve as Chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Congressman Fred Upton (R-MI) today announced the committee leadership he intends to appoint for the 113th Congress and commented on key priorities for the future. Rep. Lee Terr... More
  • Upton Hailed as Champion of U.S. Manufacturing
    Nov 1, 2012 - The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM), the nation’s largest industrial trade association representing small and large manufacturers, has presented Congressman Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) with its “NAM Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence” for his support of a pro-growth, pro-manufa... More
  • TRI-CITY RECORD: Committee Report Details Work in 112th Congress
    Oct 18, 2012 - Last week, I proudly released a report highlighting the legislative work of the House Energy and Commerce Committee thus far in 2012. The report details a record of accomplishment on issues where our committee has been able to make strides toward the overall goal of creating a more efficient, limite... More
  • Upton Recognized for Supporting Small Business
    Oct 9, 2012 - The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has honored Representative Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) with its prestigious “Guardian of Small Business Award” for his legislative work on behalf of small business owners in the 112th Congress. Among other issues, Upton was recognized for his lead... More
  • TRI-CITY RECORD: Survey Highlights Top Concerns of U.S. Job Creators
    Aug 30, 2012 - By Rep. Fred Upton - In spite of the uphill challenges they have faced, small business owners continue to lead the way for our economic recovery here in Michigan and throughout the United States. They not only embody the entrepreneurial spirit of our free market economy, but play a vitally important... More
  • FOX NEWS: Energy independence is within our grasp, America
    Aug 24, 2012 - By Rep. Fred Upton - Over the past decade, American energy supply has undergone a remarkable transformation. We are experiencing no less than a resource revolution – an “American spring” for a nation seeking freedom from dependence on hostile countries for energy to power our economy. The United Sta... More
  • Upton’s Committee Releases Extensive Report Detailing Findings of Solyndra Saga
    Aug 2, 2012 - The House Energy and Commerce Committee, Chaired by Representative Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph), today released an extensive report detailing the findings of its investigation into the Department of Energy’s management of its loan guarantee program. The 147-page report chronicles the committee’s 18-mon... More
  • Upton Focused on Palisades Safety at Joint Subcommittee Hearing
    Jul 24, 2012 - Ensuring the continued safety of the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant in Covert Township was Representative Fred Upton’s (R-St. Joseph) focus today at an Energy and Commerce joint subcommittee hearing with nuclear regulators. The hearing, entitled “NRC Policy and Governance Oversight,” focused on U.S. ... More
  • Upton Releases 2nd Quarter Report
    Jul 16, 2012 - Congressman Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, today released a report on the committee’s activities from the 2nd quarter of the 2nd Session of the 112th Congress. The report, the sixth such quarterly report that has been issued by Upton, was delivered to... More